Midweight Creative in Manchester

About Brave Bison

Brave Bison is a media, marketing and technology company purpose built for the digital era, comprising award‑winning business arms including Brave Bison Performance, Brave Bison Commerce and SocialChain. We run a social‑first media network that delivers monthly views in the billions across YouTube, Snap, Meta and TikTok, partnering with bold brands to navigate complexity and drive growth.

Role Overview

Reporting to the Associate Creative Directors (ACDs), this mid‑weight Creative role requires crafting best‑in‑class, cutting‑edge social content. You will conceptualise, execute and manage multiple social‑first projects, protect ideas, meet deadlines and budgets, and champion the agency’s values across the team.

Key Responsibilities

• Social‑first content ideation – both pre‑planned and reactive
• Brief team members for production, and produce your own work where feasible (e.g., creator‑style video content)
• Stay curious about AI, emerging technologies and new creative tools, experimenting to unlock creative opportunities
• Mentor junior creatives and support their development
• Track social trends, translate them into client opportunities, and spot reactive social media moments
• Deliver projects while keeping senior creatives informed
• Write copy and support deck design
• Collaborate with ACDs and the Resource team to manage workload and meet deadlines

Job Requirements

• 3+ years in social marketing, social PR or equivalent
• Experience as a Senior Social Media Executive / Manager or similar role
• Proven track record in social campaigns and content projects
• Portfolio of consistent, social‑first work
• Strong presentation skills
• Excellent writing skills and attention to detail
• Proven craft skills; basic deck design skills essential (design skills desirable)
• Basic video filming/editing skills
• Passion for social media and desire to create generation‑defining work
• Vision for growth and the determination to “get it done”
• Aspirational ambition aligned with the agency’s creativity culture

Benefits

• Attractive benefits package, including discounted gym memberships, free eye tests, employee pension scheme and enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption packages
• UK’s first carbon‑neutral agency with a commitment to reducing environmental impact across greenhouse gases, waste & recycling and sustainable consumption
• Senior level: Associate
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Art/Creative
• Industries: Advertising Services